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A series of lessons/activities based on building a description of a rivers journey using personification and imagery from a first person perspective (You are the river describing your journey from source to mouth.) This is a tried and tested classroom resource. Pupils should build their ideas using the learning resources provided and use the model text to write an effective description. A model text, vocabulary activities, a planning template and a copy of the success criteria for writing an effective description is also included. This resource could be used with older pupils. *Please note the video clip is open source material.

Single page teaching resource / Model text to assist learners in creating their own poetry. Pupils should carefully study the text will a view to creating their own dreams and nightmares!! LO: To use the characteristic features of texts - Poetry

A bank of original and new resources to support in the teaching of persuasive writing across the curriuculum. KS2 Pupils have to design their own 'Roller Coaster' and persuade the audience/reader why they should 'dare' to ride it! Note: There are only writing resources provided, all construction should take place in a separate task.

Suitable for pupils in year 5&6, this resource includes a high quality model newspaper report. It describes the death defying World Trade Center tightrope walk performed by Frenchman Philippe Petit in 1974 (as recently portrayed in the 2015 film - The Walk). Also included is a teaching presentation to assist in the writing of an effective newspaper report introduction and a two page blank newspaper template. You will also find a success criteria sample (WMG) attached with an open source You Tube video clip.

Pupils work in pairs to decode the word cloud to find the hidden internet safety rules. Answer sheet included. This is a challenging task.

Two differentiated sheets for making notes on presentations given by a guest speaker • Listen to the speaker carefully and copy down the main points. • Use these notes to write summary paragraphs of your own about the talk LO: To develop note taking skills

This first PowerPoint is a great way to introduce the history, life and times of the 1960's. The second is a 'Guess Who' activity which encourages further research. There a focus on the Beatles in the first section of the slides. Also included is a follow up KWL grid and a comprehension / research task for the more able reader. These resources were used with upper KS2.

Includes daily practice sheet for this spelling sound and an activity sheet which could be printed out for use in group games etc. Shelf --> Shelves Calf --> Calves, Half --> Halves etc. Used with lower KS2 (Ages 7-9) but applicable to learners across the key stage. A blank word search and spelling sheets are also included with this resource.

A complete unit of work which focuses on writing recipe instructions, then creating and evaluating your own healthy fruit smoothie! Suitable for KS2 10 resources are attached including: *Engaging PowerPoint presentations *Recipe ideas *Planning worksheets *Evaluation activities *Instructional sequencing activity *Model text *Template for an advertising poster *Success criteria (WMG)

Fred and George Weasley are well known for their mischievous pranks…this time they have gone too far! Formal letter writing activity which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2, but could be used with other age groups. Learners will look at the main features of a letter of complaint. They will then write their own letter from Headteacher, Professor Dolores Umbridge, to Mr and Mrs Weasley using the information provided. Video clip, example power words, model text and sample success criteria (WMG) included.

National Reading Test style practice papers suitable for KS2 students in year 4, 5 and 6. Questions based around the inventors of the mobile phone, YouTube and the motion picture. Answers are included. Also see the premier bundle package which includes NINE tests! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests)

Festive maths word problems including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Three ability levels included. BS (Easy) AA (Medium) MAT (Harder)

National Reading Test style practice papers suitable for KS2 students in year 4, 5 and 6. Questions based around the Roman invasion of Britain. The answers are also included. Also see the premier bundle package which includes NINE tests! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests)

National Reading Test style practice papers for KS2 students in year 5&6. Questions based around Sparrows and Hummingbirds using poetry, factual information and diagrams. The answers are also included. Also see the premier bundle package which includes NINE tests! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests)

National Reading Test style practice papers suitable for KS2 students in year 4, 5 and 6. Questions based around a fictional story of a young dog that saves the day during a house fire. The answers are also included. Also see the premier bundle package which includes NINE tests! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests)

National Reading Test style practice papers suitable for KS2 students in year 4, 5 and 6. Questions based around Tudor punishments and (bad) education! The answers are also included. Also see the premier bundle package which includes NINE tests! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests)

Blank word square which allows pupils to fill in Christmas vocabulary ideas from A-Z. Word search also included.

Blank KWL grid suitable for learners in KS2. Ideal Asessment for learning activity when beginning the new topic. Pupils should add their knowledge to the grid throughout the term. K - What I Know W - What I want to know L - What I have learnt

An original and engaging learning resource which was created to teach multiplication through the topic of superheros. BS (Lower) - Multiply & divide every superhero quality by 10 AA (Middle) - Multiply & divide every superhero quality by 10 &100 MAT (More able) - Multiply & divide every superhero quality by 10, 100 & 1000 Superhero qualities include - Intelligence, speed, strength, combat and power!

Includes differentiated daily practice sheets for this spelling sound and a display sheet for the whiteboard which could be printed out for use in group games etc. Used with lower KS2 (Ages 7-9) but applicable to learners across the key stage. A blank spelling sheet is also included with this resource.